Fort Portal Travel Guide

Uganda's Pearl - Fort Portal is one of the few towns in Uganda that can boast about its prime location without dispute. It is accessible by both road and air This is because it is located in the middle of two national parks, namely Kibale and Queen Elizabeth whereby one can see the infamous chimpanzees as well as the climbing lions and numerous other flora and fauna. The town sits on the beautiful backdrop of the famous Rwenzori Mountains commonly referred to as the Mountains of the Moon which provides an opportunity for the dare devils to hike the dizzying 5,109m peak. In addition, the region is filled with numerous crater lakes which provide a breathtaking view as well as caves with stunning stalactites and stalagmites. Fort Portal is also home to Uganda's tea plantations which are scenic as well as provide the guests with an opportunity to interact with the locals while tea picking. The town is also home to the world's youngest King Oyo, of the Tooro community. The Tooro culture and history is exhibited in their dress code and the king's palace which has numerous artifacts. Fort Portal is also known to be the cleanest town in Uganda. It also has an exciting nightlife with various bars and clubs. Lastly, the town has numerous top notch hotels and lodges for accommodation thus guaranteeing the proverbial 'Home away from home'

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